Season One: Episode 01

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It's Baltimore, 1999. Hae Min Lee, a popular high-school senior, disappears after school one day. Six weeks later detectives arrest her classmate and ex-boyfriend, Adnan Syed, for her murder. He says he's innocent - though he can't exactly remember what he was doing on that January afternoon. But someone can. A classmate at Woodlawn High School says she knows where Adnan was. The trouble is, she’s nowhere to be found.

 

2014

2015-2019

In the years since season one concluded, Sarah Koenig wrote updates about important developments in the case. In 2015, the cell phone expert who testified at Adnan Syed’s trial said he no longer stood behind his testimony. In 2016, Adnan's attorney introduced new evidence and presented a case for why his conviction should be overturned. Serial covered what happened, day by day, in the three audio updates below. In 2019, Maryland’s highest court reversed a decision to give Adnan a new trial.

2022

On September 19, 2022, the Baltimore City State's Attorney's office vacated Adnan's conviction. Sarah was at the courthouse when Adnan was released, hear details in Episode 13.

On October 11, 2022, prosecutors dropped the charges, and Adnan is now free. Police are continuing to investigate. We are done reporting this story, but are sure others will continue to follow it. As they do, here's what we'll be looking for.

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In 1991, sexual education programs were often limited, fragmented, and abstinence-only, focusing primarily on the biological aspects of reproduction. These programs were often criticized for being ineffective and inadequate.

In 1991, sexual education was a relatively taboo topic, and many schools and communities shied away from discussing it openly. However, over the past three decades, there has been a significant shift in attitudes and policies. In 1991, sexual education programs were often limited,

Puberty is a significant stage in human development, marked by physical, emotional, and psychological changes. As boys and girls navigate this transition, they require accurate and comprehensive information about their bodies, relationships, and sexuality. Sexual education, also known as sex education or sexual and reproductive health education, plays a vital role in empowering young people to make informed decisions about their health, well-being, and future. However, over the past three decades, there has

Sexual education is a vital component of a young person's development, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health, relationships, and future. As we reflect on the past, present, and future of sexual education, it is clear that comprehensive, inclusive, and evidence-based programs are essential for promoting healthy attitudes, behaviors, and relationships among boys and girls during puberty. By providing accurate information, emotional support, and guidance, we can help young people navigate this critical stage of life with confidence, respect, and responsibility. Sexual education, also known as sex education or

During puberty, boys and girls experience rapid physical changes, including the onset of menstruation, growth spurts, and the development of secondary sex characteristics. As they explore their bodies and identities, they may have questions and concerns about sex, relationships, and their own sexuality. Without proper guidance, they may turn to unreliable sources, such as peers or the internet, which can lead to misinformation, confusion, and potentially harmful behaviors.

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